How to plant red citrus 1, garden selection
Red Beauty citrus has poor cold resistance and has a certain demand for light. When planting, we should choose fields with warm climate, fertile soil and convenient irrigation and drainage to build orchards, dig deep into the soil to dry, spray imidacloprid diluent to remove pests and make plants grow healthily.
2, seedling selection and field planting
In the process of planting "Red Beauty" citrus, it is necessary to select plants and seedlings that are robust and free from pests and diseases, then cut off damaged and dry branches and leaves, remove roots and whiskers that are not growing well, then plant seedlings in the orchard with a spacing of 2.8 meters and a row spacing of 3 meters, and finally cover the soil for compaction.
3. Fertilizer and water management
When cultivating Hongmeiren citrus, fertilization should be divided into four stages: slow-acting organic fertilizer should be used as base fertilizer before planting, quick-acting nitrogen fertilizer and potassium fertilizer should be used in spring shoot stage, and compound fertilizer and trace element fertilizer should be used in strong fruit stage, and each fertilization should be combined with watering to avoid the damage of fertilizer to plants.
4. Dressing and shaping
Prune the young red beauty citrus, cut off the branches with poor growth on the trunk, and keep 3-4 branches with vigorous growth as the main branches to promote the germination of lateral branches. When the lateral branches grow to a certain length, they should be topped and pitted, so as to avoid the long branches and promote the formation of a full crown of red beauty citrus.